Weather on May 16
Colorado Springs, CO
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 16th in Colorado Springs, CO typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 30°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 1996 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (31°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded May 16th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6.5"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 16th in Colorado Springs, CO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2024 | 48° | 29° | 38° | 0.76" | — |
| 2023 | 58° | 30° | 44° | 0.08" | — |
| 2022 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 2021 | 60° | 31° | 45° | 0.15" | — |
| 2020 | 50° | 33° | 42° | 0.43" | — |
| 2019 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2018 | 56° | 32° | 44° | 0.36" | — |
| 2017 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2016 | 54° | 34° | 44° | 1.17" | — |
| 2015 | 50° | 25° | 37° | 0.53" | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 24° | 41° | — | — |
| 2013 | 70° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 28° | 49° | — | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 2010 | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 2009 | 61° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 2008 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2007 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 32° | 50° | — | — |
| 2005 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2004 | 58° | 18° | 38° | — | — |
| 2003 | 71° | 32° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 2002 | 42° | 30° | 36° | 0.08" | — |
| 2001 | 67° | 38° | 52° | 0.41" | — |
| 2000 | 67° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 1999 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1998 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1997 | 54° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 1996warmest | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1995 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1994 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1993 | 51° | 34° | 42° | 0.18" | — |
| 1992 | 65° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 1991 | 57° | 25° | 41° | 0.69" | 0.5" |
| 1990 | 60° | 26° | 43° | 0.15" | 0.5" |
| 1989 | 46° | 26° | 36° | 0.18" | — |
| 1988 | 66° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 1987 | 65° | 34° | 49° | 0.18" | — |
| 1986 | 55° | 22° | 38° | 0.38" | 0.8" |
| 1985 | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1984 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1983 | 51° | 23° | 37° | 0.1" | — |
| 1982 | 48° | 22° | 35° | 0.36" | — |
| 1981 | 43° | 28° | 35° | 0.61" | — |
| 1980 | 36° | 28° | 32° | 2.29" | 6.5" |
| 1979 | 66° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1978 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1977 | 67° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 38° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1975 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1973 | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1972 | 65° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 1971 | 65° | 31° | 48° | 0.03" | — |